Picton, Ontario Resorts

Situated on the shores of Lake Ontario, Picton, Ontario, was named after Wellington's second-in-command at the Battle of Waterloo, General Sir Thomas Picton. Explore Macaulay Heritage Park, spend the day out on Picton Harbor or enjoy an evening of live theater before turning in for the night during your stay.

Isaiah Stubbs Resort

Located amid the gardens and woods of the West Lake's shores, Isaiah Tubbs Resort offers both guests rooms in an 1820s country inn and beach house. After a day hiking the area or boating out on the lake, come back to the resort for a dip in the heated pool, a quick match on the tennis court or a workout in the weight room. End the evening with a fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish at one of the resort's three on-site restaurants, The Restaurant on the Knoll, Brick Works Oven and Grill, and the Sandbar Lounge. Each of the individually decorated rooms at the Isaiah Tubbs Resort features a private bathroom and mini fridge. Jacuzzi rooms, lodge rooms with fireplaces, screened porches, kitchenettes and separate bedrooms and beach suites are also available.

Sandbanks Beach Resort

Just a short walk from Sandbanks Provincial Park, Sandbanks Beach Resort is situated on the sandy shores of West Lake. Rent a motorboat, jetski, kayak, canoe or rowboat, walk the sand dunes or spend the day at the playground with the kids. All accommodations at the Sandbanks Beach Resort include a private bathroom, satellite television, a DVD player, gas barbecue and microwave. Linens and towels are not included in the rental price. However, they can be added for a small fee. The Sandbanks Beach Resort does not allow pets.

Lake on the Mountain Resort

A nonsmoking accommodation, Lake on the Mountain Resort is located on the shores of the mysterious Lake on the Mountain. Lake on the Mountain sits above Lake Ontario and has a constant supply of clean, fresh water, but the water has no known source. Motorboats are not allowed on the lake, but you can rent rowboats, canoes and kayaks from the resort. Tempt your palate with Atlantic Halibut plaki, New York steak or roasted supreme of chicken at the on-site Inn Restaurant. Lake on the Mountain Resort offers eight different accommodations of varying types, including lakefront cottages, log cottages, a suite and a tree house. All accommodations feature a television, towels and bed linens and a kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, microwave and cookware. Pets are not allowed at the Lake on the Mountain Resort.

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